Articles from the April 1, 2020 edition
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Gas prices below $2 for the first time in years
On February 1 the average price of gas across the Hi-line was between $2.40-2.50 per gallon. The price per barrel of oil was already at lows not seen in 10 years. With the implementation of travel...
By COVID-19 Update - Flu Clinic Hours at Northern Montana Hospital
Havre, Montana – Northern Montana Health Care (NMHC) would like to remind the public that their Flu Clinic will remain open all weekend in order to assist folks who are dealing with flu-like symptoms. It is located on the east side of the NMHC c... Full story
Fort Belknap Environmental Protection Department Wins Grant Award
Last month, Colette Werk, who works in the Fort Belknap Environmental Protection Department, received notification from the Montana Native Plant Society (MNPS) that the Fort Belknap Indian Community...
Developer considering Whitlash for mega data center
Experts in electronic data storage, systems engineers, architects and site developers have been scouring the Sweet Grass Hills looking for a site for a place to build a mega data/colocation facility....
Harlem Library
The library is here to serve you as best we can during this time of social distancing and sheltering in place. The staff is working regular hours. We are happy to check out materials to you. Just call and we will deliver them to you curbside or at...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library The Harlem Library continues to be closed to the public following the governor’s orders for social distancing. You may contact the library to check out materials and we will deliver them to you curbside. Also if you need access to the...
From the Blaine County Clerk & Recorders Office
With the health of our community in mind, Tammy Williams, Blaine County Clerk & Recorder/Elections Administrator would like to inform people that they may request an absentee ballot for the upcoming School Election on May 5nd and Primary Election on...
Blaine County Library
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Blaine County Library continues to be partially closed to the public. All programs are suspended until further notice. Staff is working, but our door is locked. Checkout of materials, including Inter Library...
Chinook High School-Junior High 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Chinook High School-Junior High 3rd Quarter Honor Roll 12th Grade Wylee Brown Alyssa Gruszie Sally Halingstad Raynee Hasler Jasmine Klingaman Kendra McMaster Hunter Neibauer Natalia Pomeroy Jase Pursley Kurtis Slaughtner 11th Grade Hailey Bell Jade...
Susan Holman Young
Susan Holman Young, better known as Grandma Susie was born to Gerald and Pat Holman on June 2, 1954 in Chinook, MT and passed away unexpectedly March 21, 2020 in Billings, MT. Susie was raised on the... Full story
Joseph Stuart Snell
Joseph Stuart Snell 37, of Spirit lake ND. passed away March 26th 2020 of natural causes. Joseph was born September 2nd 1982 in great falls Montana to Donna Snell Firstraised and Gary Millier. He... Full story
Rodney L. Phares
11, passed away due to natural causes at his Chinook residence on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Cremation has taken place, and at Rodney’s request, no services will be held. Blaine County Funeral Chapel has been entrusted with arrangements. Please v... Full story
Harlem Senior Center
Circumstance being what they are, I have suggested that our cook remain at home. Since the Covid 19 virus, our number of patrons is limited. Therefore, we are not necessarily following the menu as established, but using foods we have on hand. Kay...
Chinook Senior Center
Here it is Week 3 of our self-quarantine; so far there are no cases of Covid – 19 in Blaine County. I hope everyone is practicing social distancing and keeping each other safe. I also pray everyone is well and taking care of themselves and their f...
Fish Wildlife & Parks: Missouri River Breaks Elk Surveys Completed
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologists completed their surveys of the Missouri River Breaks elk hunting districts (HD) 621, 622, 631, and 632 in February. Overall, the surveys showed that elk numbers are over the current population objectives...
#Goingonabeeterhunt
Calling all Chinook friends. During these uncertain times, there are some pretty lonely and bummed out kids. They miss their friends and their teachers and their school community. So how about we do...
Blaine County Beacon: A Pre-med Path Takes a Turn
Helping others has always been one of Rob Klingaman's life-long motivations. That affinity, coupled with his desire to be one of those that the public looks to in a time of need, may explain why he...
